Knee sock, light brown, the rib is knitted in reverse stitch and a decorative seam runs from the rib to the heel, the rib is knitted in reverse stitch and a decorative seam from the hem to the heel. The rest medium-fine with the hand knitted in stockinette stitch. This stocking is worn for a long time. First they tried to stop the holes with coarse light brown, brown and dark brown threads. When this was no longer possible, five repair pieces were sewn on. Of these, three are woven in plain / flat weave and one in twill weave and a piece of felt is used. These pieces have a red / brown color. Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Zeeuwsche Uytkyck, Noordse Compagnie, anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1700, wool, knitting, w 88.5 cm × h 7 cm × d 60 cm h 63 cm l 30 cm
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Knee sock, light brown, rib, knitted, reverse stitch, decorative seam runs, heel, decorative seam, hem, rest medium-fine, hand knitted, stockinette stitch, stocking, worn, long time, First, tried, stop, holes, coarse light brown, brown, dark brown threads, no longer possible, five repair pieces, sewn, three, woven, plain, flat weave, twill weave, piece, felt, pieces, red, brown color, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Zeeuwsche Uytkyck, Noordse Compagnie, c, 1650, 1700, wool, knitting, w 88 5
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